IC3012 (Galaxy)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.

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From South El Monte , IC3012 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 23:45 (PST) and reaching an altitude of 65° above the southern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:44.

Name IC3012
Object type Galaxy
Position
Right ascension:12h08m [1]
Declination:+11°10' [1]
Constellation:Virgo
Magnitude:15.89 (B) [1]
12.73 (J) [1]
12.10 (H) [1]
11.74 (K) [1]
Angular dimensions:0.6 arcmin x 0.3 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 46.0°E of N
Hubble type:Sa

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